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Waupun Correctional Institution
High School · Wisconsin Department of Corrections
PO Box 351, Waupun, WI 53963
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
12th – 12th
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
12th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Waupun Correctional Institution
Waupun Correctional Institution is a public high school in Waupun, WI, part of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades 12th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $73,945, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 3 students, Waupun Correctional Institution is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3:1, Waupun Correctional Institution offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Address
- PO Box 351, Waupun, WI 53963
- Phone
- (920) 324-7231
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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Location
PO Box 351, Waupun, WI 53963
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waupun Correctional Institution may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WAYLAND ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Beaver Dam). Another option is Oakfield High (rated 6.6/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Oakfield). Additionally, Waupun Area Senior High (rated 5.6/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in Waupun, see our Waupun schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Waupun Area Senior High Waupun | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Waupun Area Junior High Waupun | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Rock River Intermediate Waupun | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Meadow View Primary Waupun | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Brandon Elementary Brandon | 7.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Prairie View Elementary Beaver Dam | 11.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Rosendale-Brandon Middle Rosendale | 12.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Rosendale Intermediate Rosendale | 12.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fox Lake | 9.7 mi | — |
| Laconia High Rosendale | 12.5 mi | 3.1 |
| School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies Fox Lake | 9.8 mi | 7.7 |
| BDUSD4Kids Beaver Dam | 12.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Rosendale Primary Rosendale | 12.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Beaver Dam High Beaver Dam | 12.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Beaver Dam | 12.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST LUKE'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oakfield | 9.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Washington Elementary Beaver Dam | 12.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Oakfield Elementary Oakfield | 10.2 mi | 8.2 |
| WAYLAND ACADEMY Beaver Dam | 12.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Oakfield High Oakfield | 10.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53963 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,945
Median Home Value
$182,900
Median Rent
$839/mo
Population
13,927
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Waupun Correctional Institution has a median household income of $73,945. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $182,900, with a median rent of $839/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Columbia Correctional Institution Portage, WI | — |
| Grow Academy Fitchburg, WI | — |
| Prairie du Chien Correctional Inst Prairie Du Chien, WI | — |
| Shared Journeys West Allis, WI | — |
| Taycheedah Correctional Institution Fond Du Lac, WI | — |
| VICTORY ACADEMY FOR BOYS Amberg, WI | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waupun Correctional Institution
What grades does Waupun Correctional Institution serve?
Waupun Correctional Institution serves students in grades 12th through 12th.
How many students attend Waupun Correctional Institution?
Waupun Correctional Institution has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waupun Correctional Institution?
The student-teacher ratio at Waupun Correctional Institution is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Waupun Correctional Institution a charter school?
No, Waupun Correctional Institution is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waupun Correctional Institution a Title I school?
No, Waupun Correctional Institution is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (671/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Waupun). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Dodge County
- Phone
- (920) 324-7231
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wisconsin Department of Corrections- District Enrollment
- 167
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,439
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